RIX
Riga
Latvia
6,796 km
4,223 miles
YCM
Niagara-on-the-lake
Canada
Distance
6,796 km
4,223 mi / 3,670 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Riga
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

RIX YCM
Airport Name Riga International Airport St Catharines / Niagara District Airport
IATA Code RIX YCM
ICAO Code EVRA CYSN
City Riga Niagara-on-the-lake
Country Latvia Canada
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Toronto
Elevation 36 ft 321 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 43.190000, -79.170000

Riga (RIX) to Niagara-on-the-lake (YCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to St Catharines / Niagara District Airport (YCM) in Niagara-on-the-lake, Canada is 6,796 kilometers (4,223 miles / 3,670 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Latvia with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:35 in Riga, it's 23:35 in Niagara-on-the-lake. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Niagara-on-the-lake (YCM) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Riga International Airport (RIX) and St Catharines / Niagara District Airport (YCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.